bathroom bill

noun

Legislation concerning the use of public bathrooms.

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nounbathroom bill (plural bathroom bills)

plural bathroom bills

  1. Legislation concerning the use of public bathrooms.

    Proposed bathroom bill could improve quality of life

    2006 August 4, Rick, “RISG.ORG Current News Update posted on our website.”, in alt.support.arthritis.risg-spondy.info (Usenet)
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    Did anyone know that the state of Maryland has a bill which states that it is illegal for a business to turn away someone to use the bathroom that suffers from: Crohn's Disease Ulcerative Colitis IBD Ostomy Device Users

    1996 June 23, Jesse, “Maryland's "Bathroom Bill"”, in alt.support.crohns-colitis (Usenet)
    1. CanadaUSneologismIn particular, legislation concerning the use of public bathrooms by transgender individuals.

      His goal, he emphatically clarified, was to enact “an anti-discrimination bill,” “not a bathroom bill.”

      2020, Alexander K. Davis, Bathroom Battlegrounds: How Public Restrooms Shape the Gender Order, University of California Press, →ISBN, page 6
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